WOODBRIDGE, ON, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Pivotal Therapeutics Inc. (OTCQX: PVTTF) (CNSX: PVO), a specialty pharmaceutical company with a focus on Omega-3 therapies
for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and overall health, is pleased to
announce that it will be presenting its top line results from its
recently concluded clinical trial, at the American Heart Association's
Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology (ATVB) 2013
Scientific Sessions to be held in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA, May
1-3, 2013.

The poster entitled "Treatment of Omega-3 Nutritional Deficiency
Improves Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Results of the
Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled VASCAZEN® - REVEAL Trial" will be presented on Friday May 3, 2013 from 8:00am to 10:00am.
Pivotal will be exhibiting in Booth #3 at the ATVB 2013 Scientific
Sessions and will be available to respond to questions or provide
additional information on the poster or its product VASCAZEN®.

About the Study

The VASCAZEN®-REVEAL trial is a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, multi-center
USA based study that enrolled 110 patients. The purpose of the study
was to evaluate the effects of VASCAZEN® in the correction of Omega-3 deficiency in patients with one or more
risk factors associated with CVD, and to evaluate VASCAZEN®'s concomitant effects on cardiovascular risk factors including
triglycerides, VLDL cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, and HDL cholesterol
among others. The primary efficacy endpoint was the correction of an
Omega-3 deficiency, and secondary endpoints included positive effects
on lipid profiles, without any adverse events.

About VASCAZEN

VASCAZEN® is a prescription only Medical Food specifically formulated for the
dietary management of an Omega-3 deficiency in cardiovascular patients.
VASCAZEN® is a >90% pure Omega-3 with a proprietary 6:1 EPA:DHA fatty acid
formulation, protected by a series of both U.S. and foreign patents. VASCAZEN® is the second to market prescription only Omega-3 therapy available in
the U.S. and is available by prescription nationwide.

About Pivotal Therapeutics Inc.

Pivotal Therapeutics is a publicly traded (OTCQX: PVTTF) (CNSX: PVO)
specialty pharmaceutical company with a focus on cardiovascular disease
and overall health. Pivotal Therapeutics' lead product VASCAZEN® is a prescription only Medical Food formulated to meet the dietary
Omega-3 deficient needs of patients with cardiovascular disease through
elevating Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) to
levels associated with reduced risk of cardiovascular complications.

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following: Pivotal's inability to obtain additional financing on
acceptable terms; growth in costs and expenses; inability to compete
with others who provide comparable products; risk that the Company's
products will not gain widespread market acceptance; risks relating to
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